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2014 MBO Partners State of Independence Report Released

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million in 2014. This is up 1.2% trillion in total revenue in 2014, spent more than $150 billon on non-payroll/contractor expenses , and are the primary income source for more than 10 million American households.  The full 2014 MBO Partners State of Independence report is available here. from 2013 and 12.5%

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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

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Fox grew up in a loving, supportive family that settled in the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby after his father retired. The son of a sergeant in the Canadian Army Signal Corps and an actress and payroll clerk mom, he had four siblings. This never took up more space than it needed. One of his first loves was hockey. I just rested.

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4 Reasons you Should Continue Providing your Employees Health Insurance

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As some of the Obama administration’s health care reform legislation goes into effect in 2014, many businesses are left wondering what they should do about their employee’s health insurance coverage. No matter the size of your company, by 2014 you really don’t have to offer health insurance.

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Upwork's 2017 Freelancing in America Study

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million, up from 53 million in 2014. For example, someone who works part-time at a start-up, manages an Airbnb and does freelance coding. Upwork and the Freelancers Union released their 2017 Freelancing in America study last week. This is the 4th year of this study. That's about 36 percent of the workforce.

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